[sustran] Research Fellow in Transport (2 positions) at Griffith University, Australia

Matthew Burke m.burke at griffith.edu.au
Wed Feb 6 13:51:48 JST 2013


Hi Everyone on the Sustrans list.

Please note there are two Transport Research Fellow positions available to
join our team at the Urban Research Program at Griffith University. Each
represents a chance to launch your career in transport research within a
quality supportive environment. The Urban Research Program has offices at
both the Brisbane Nathan campus and at the Gold Coast campus of Griffith
University.

Apologies for any cross-postings.

Research Fellow in Transport (2 positions)
*Reference: *496136
*Element: *Urban Research Program
*Work type: *Fixed term (2.5 years)
*Overview:*
The Urban Research Program (URP) at Griffith University seeks to appoint
two Research Fellows (Level A) to advance its transport research strengths
in the social, environmental and institutional dimensions of transport. The
URP is a multi-disciplinary grouping of urban researchers with broad built
environment, urban planning, transport and environmental policy capability.
The Research Fellows will work with senior URP staff to advance the
transport research agenda of the centre via a personal and collaborative
program of publications, granting and external engagement activity. The
role includes regular liaison with external URP stakeholders on transport
research and policy issues.
*This is a fixed term (2.5 years), full time position based at the Nathan
campus.*
*The role: *
The appointees will develop a personal and group project, publication and
granting program in transport and urban research. This includes supporting
the vibrant transport and urban research environment within the URP and at
Griffith, plus engaging with key external stakeholders.
Each position is for 2.5 years in the first instance, subject to available
funding, and will be based within the URP.
*The person: *
We seek two motivated post-doctoral researchers with transport and urban
research expertise who wish to work in an innovative transport and urban
research environment. A commitment to high quality research outputs and
research based policy advocacy are both essential as is a demonstrated
ability to work effectively in team environments is essential. A
demonstrated capacity in urban transport research in at least one of the
areas of transport modeling, transport GIS and spatial analysis, transport
and land use planning, transport governance and policy, travel behaviour,
transport psychology and transport economics is highly desirable.
*Salary range: *
Research Fellow, Grade 1: $61,914 - $72,831 per annum. Salary package
including 17% employer superannuation contribution: $72,440 - $85,213 per
annum.
*Further information: *
Obtain the position description and application requirements by clicking
the following link
http://www.seek.com.au/Job/research-fellow-in-transport-2-positions/in/brisbane-southern-suburbs-logan/23853809<https://secure.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=9SVvWGZB3hFCcqVlMW3AibcFXqYMl4Iq7%2FQz3prrmcmEDnixRZ4Og04IB1AgvsORvX%2BWKQ1l8iCD3EKiK79Ysdgsoy%2FPvTJk>
Each position is for 2.5 years in the first instance, subject to available
funding, and will be based within the URP.
For position queries, contact Associate Professor Jago Dodson, Director,
Urban Research Program on +61 (0) 7 3735 6680.
For application queries, contact Ms Phillipa Bowe, HR Officer on +61 (0) 7
3735 7664.
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*Closing date:* 15 March 2013 4:30pm AEST

-- 
*Dr Matthew I Burke*
Australian Research Council Future Fellow and Senior Research Fellow
Urban Research Program
Griffith University
Bldg N55, Room 0.28B
170 Kessels Road
Nathan  Qld  4111
Australia
m.burke at griffith.edu.au
Ph. +61 7 3735 7106
Fax. +61 7 3735 4026
Skype. drmattburke


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